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STATE v. JOHNSON

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298 S.C. 496 (1989)

381 S.E.2d 732

The STATE, Respondent v. Anthony JOHNSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided July 10, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deputy Chief Atty. Elizabeth C. Fullwood, of S.C. Office of Appellate Defense, Columbia, for appellant.

Atty. Gen. T. Travis Medlock, Asst. Attys. Gen. Harold M. Coombs, Jr., and William Edgar Salter, III, and Sol. James C. Anders, Columbia, for respondent.

Heard June 5, 1989.

Decided July 10, 1989.

HARWELL, Justice:

Appellant Anthony Jackson was tried and convicted on March 7-9, 1988 for the murder of his estranged wife. This appeal follows.

DISCUSSION

On September 5, 1987, the partially clad body of appellant's wife was found in a wooded area near Fort Jackson. The victim died from aspiration of her own vomit, which was caused by a blow to the head. Appellant was found guilty of the...

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